Illumina Announces HiSeq 1000 Sequencing System
October 26, 2010
System Enables Broader Access to Powerful HiSeq Technology SAN DIEGO - Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced HiSeq 1000, a single flow cell version of the company's HiSeq 2000 sequencing system. HiSeq 1000 is designed for researchers who want the ease of use, industry-leading cost per gigabase (Gb) and data rate of the HiSeq 2000 but [...]
Diba Appoints Joe Turgeon to VP of Operations
October 26, 2010
Danbury, CT - Diba, the leader in custom engineered fluid handling solutions for invitro diagnostic (IVD), medical and scientific systems, has named Joe Turgeon Vice President of Operations. Diba’s components, fittings and assemblies are used in high quality fluid path applications for clinical and scientific companies worldwide. As VP of Operations, Turgeon will guide the [...]
October 26, 2010
LEEDS, England--Vickers Laboratories Ltd, one of the country’s most respected and successful speciality chemicals manufacturers, has been acquired in a management buy-out. “It is very exciting and fulfilling on a personal level to see the team I have worked with and mentored over many years become the new owners of the business” .Three long-standing members [...]
Pacific Biosciences Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering of Common Stock
October 26, 2010
Menlo Park, Calif. - Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (NASDAQ: PACB), developer of single molecule, real-time (SMRT™) technology for biological analysis, announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 12,500,000 shares of its common stock at $16.00 per share. All shares are being sold by the company. The Company is also offering its [...]
Alain Mérieux Organizes his Succession at the Head of bioMérieux
October 26, 2010
Entrusting Jean-Luc Bélingard with the Role of Président Directeur Général Marcy l'Etoile, France - The bioMérieux Board of Directors today approved Alain Mérieux's proposal to hand over his responsibilities as Président Directeur Général of bioMérieux to Jean-Luc Bélingard, effective January 1, 2011. In a rapidly changing international and scientific environment for in vitro diagnostics, Alain [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Unveils New Thermo Scientific DXR Raman SERS Analysis Package
October 26, 2010
MADISON, WI - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the launch of its new DXR/SERS Analysis Package designed to simplify the Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) technique. The Thermo Scientific package features instrumentation from the DXR family of Raman spectrometers and offers the efficiency and precision of SERS along with [...]
Frontier Laboratories Opens Its First US Office
October 25, 2010
ANTIOCH, CA--(October 25, 2010) - Frontier Laboratories Ltd., the leading manufacturer of instrumentation designed for materials characterization and analysis, today announced the establishment of its US operations at 5141 Lone Tree Way, Antioch, California. Frontier Laboratories (US) will work with Diablo Analytical to assist its existing US distributors -- Quantum Analytics and Shimadzu -- with [...]
Perten Instruments Launches RVA 4500, the Most Powerful RVA Ever
October 25, 2010
Perten Instruments has launched the newest Rapid Visco Analyser: RVA 4500. For the first time, the new RVA 4500 combines exceptional sensitivity and accuracy when analysing low viscosity samples plus wide dynamic range when analysing high viscosity samples, in a single instrument. The RVA 4500 is a cooking stirring viscometer with ramped temperature and variable [...]
Oriel® Introduces Two High Performance Scientific
October 25, 2010
Cameras and Enhanced Software for Spectroscopy Applications Stratford, CT – Oriel®, a Newport Corporation Brand, introduces two high performance scientific cameras, the InstaSpec® ISX CCD and the InstaSpec ISX IR. The cameras are available with new InstaSpec Pro™ software which provides complete system control of single or dual camera configurations and all the functions of [...]
Bioo Scientific Launches ELISA to Detect Zeranol in Food
October 25, 2010
Austin, TX, United States - Bioo Scientific launched the MaxSignal® Zeranol ELISA kit to screen cereals, dried meat, fish, feed, milk, urine and seed for Zeranol contamination. Bioo Scientific is pleased to announce the launch of the MaxSignal® Zeranol ELISA kit. This kit offers a rapid and affordable method to screen cereals, dried meat, fish, [...]
